New Chester, Wisconsin Population 2024

2,360

New Chester is a city located in Wisconsin. New Chester has a 2024 population of 2,360. New Chester is currently growing at a rate of 6.45% annually and its population has increased by 20.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,965 in 2020.

The average household income in New Chester is $63,768 with a poverty rate of 22.26%. The median age in New Chester is 40.5 years: 38.7 years for males, and 57 years for females.

New Chester Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of New Chester was:

  • White: 74.65%
  • Black or African American: 19.85%
  • Native American: 3.31%
  • Two or more races: 1.32%
  • Asian: 0.46%
  • Other race: 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
31.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
75.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
20.1% (395)
The current population of New Chester, Wisconsin is 2,360 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,965.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,12874.65%
Black or African American30019.85%
Native American503.31%
Two or more races201.32%
Asian70.46%
Other race60.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

New Chester Population by Race

New Chester Population Pyramid 2024

New Chester Median Age

40.5

Total

38.7

Male

57

Female

New Chester Adults

There are 1,376 adults, (211 of whom are seniors) in New Chester.

New Chester Age Dependency

29.7

Age Dependency Ratio

18.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

11.6

Child Dependency Ratio

New Chester Sex Ratio

Female37825.02%
Male1,13374.98%

New Chester Population by Age

New Chester Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3692.1995.14.9
Non Family2021.2493.16.9
Married1513.0197.42.6
Female108.91000
Male62.331000

3.31

Average Family Size

2.19

Average Household Size

95.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

New Chester Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade15211.59%
Associates Degree665.03%
Bachelors Degree282.13%
Graduate Degree352.67%
High School Graduate67451.37%
Less Than 9th Grade624.73%
Some College29522.48%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

New Chester Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

New Chester Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White85573153
Black2672157
Hispanic120980
Native American42290
2+ Races15123
Asian770
Other Race660

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 20%.

New Chester Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$43,036$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$41,635$46,806$33,958
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$23,500
Overall$29,773$29,148$31,146
Some College$27,292$26,250$30,833

$29,773

Average Earnings

$29,148

Average Male

$31,146

Average Female

New Chester Earnings by Educational Attainment

New Chester Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

New Chester Language

92.25% of New Chester residents speak only English, while 7.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.34% of the population.

New Chester Language

New Chester Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White71617925%

22.26%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.74%

Male Poverty Rate

34.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in New Chester

The race most likely to be in poverty in New Chester is White, with 25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in New Chester is White, with 25% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.62%.

New Chester Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.41%
High School20.88%
Some College10.41%
Bachelors or Greater6.82%

New Chester Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed97.14%
Female Employed10.77%
Male Employed8.12%
Male Unemployed0%

New Chester Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

New Chester Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$67,188$83,028
Households$46,394$63,768
Married Families$70,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,500$46,355

mean

median

Income by Household Type

New Chester Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

27.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

21.2%

Male Marriage Rate

48.0%

Female Marriage Rate

New Chester Married by Age and Sex

male

female

New Chester Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

New Chester Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

New Chester Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

97

Number of Veterans

75

Male Veterans

22

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam51
Second Gulf War5
First Gulf War3
Korea0
World War II0

New Chester Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6441
65 to 7432
75+13
35 to 548
18 to 343

New Chester Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White939.29%
Hispanic1210%
2+ Races420%

New Chester Veterans by Race

New Chester Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.09%

Veteran Poverty Rate

45.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

New Chester Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

26.3%

Labor Force Participation

23.6%

Employment Rate

10.4%

Unemployment Rate

New Chester Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

New Chester Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

New Chester Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

58.64%

Born in New Chester

96.96%

Native Born

3.04%

Foreign Born

2.25%

Non Citizen

0.79%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.96% of New Chester residents were born in the United States, with 58.64% having been born in Wisconsin. 2.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

New Chester Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,0751434.88%
20282,9321435.13%
20272,7891435.4%
20262,6461435.71%
20252,5031436.06%
20242,3601436.45%
20232,2171436.89%
20222,0741437.41%
20211,931-34-1.73%
20201,965713.75%
20191,894-164-7.97%
20182,0581155.92%
20171,943-58-2.9%
20162,001-82-3.94%
20152,083-66-3.07%
20142,149-31-1.42%
20132,180140.65%
20122,166-128-5.58%
20112,294421.87%
20102,25200%

New Chester Population by Year